The State Assistive Technology Grant Program, funded under the Assistive Technology Act of 2004, supports comprehensive, statewide programs in each state that improve the provision of assistive technology (often home modification-related) to individuals with disabilities of all ages.
The Pennsylvania State Falls Prevention Coalition provides information to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in Pennsylvania.
The Clarion County Area Agency on Aging assists with facilitating environmental modifications in older adults’ own homes and improving safety, sanitation, and adaptability of the home. The need for modification is determined by a care manager and a rehabilitation specialist.
The Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) Inc., the third largest Area Agency on Aging in the country, administers several home modification and repair programs. PCA’s history, reputation, and commitment to home modification for several decades has made it possible to develop programs with specific target populations and different types of services all under the auspices […]
The Residential Visitability Design Tax Credit program allows for local tax credits as incentives to foster new construction or renovation projects that create access for people with disabilities in residential housing.
It is designated state-level agencies that develop and administer state plans that advocate for and provide assistance, including home modifications or repairs, to older residents, their families, and adults with physical disabilities. SUAs administer funds, including Older Americans Act funds, which may be used to support home modification or repair services through local Area Agencies […]
This Medicaid program provides home and community-based services that assist individuals with living in their homes and communities as an alternative to institutionalization or otherwise. Services may include home modification.
This program partially reimburses accessible home modifications for individuals who have disabilities so that they may live more safely in their homes and remain in the community. Grant awards include the cost of the needs assessment and post renovation certification of compliance. The Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging helps to promote this program through […]
The State Assistive Technology Grant Program, funded under the Assistive Technology Act of 2004, supports comprehensive, statewide programs in each state that improve the provision of assistive technology (often home modification-related) to individuals with disabilities of all ages.
The Rhode Island State Falls Prevention Coalition provides information to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in Rhode Island.